# Best breweries in Bournemouth, England

> The best breweries in Bournemouth, England, ranked. 26 breweries within 16 miles, 1 rated Great or better. Updated weekly.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/breweries/england/bournemouth/> · data updated 2026-09-11*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → England → Bournemouth

Within 16 miles of Bournemouth we track 26 breweries. 1 rates Great. Knight Life Brewing Ltd in Poole leads the list at 4.14 (Great).

## Ranked breweries

1. [Knight Life Brewing Ltd](https://finding.beer/brewery/knight-life-brewing-ltd-15587.md) — 4.14, Great — Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
2. [Dolphin Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/dolphin-brewery-25382.md) — 3.84, Fine — Wimborne, Dorset
3. [Drop The Anchor Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/drop-the-anchor-brewery-14297.md) — 3.77, Fine — Christchurch, Hampshire
4. [The Way Outback Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-way-outback-brewing-company-15370.md) — 3.74, Fine — Bournemouth, Dorset
5. [Eight Arch Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/eight-arch-brewing-company-15477.md) — 3.71, Fine — Wimborne, Dorset
6. [Monkey Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/monkey-brewhouse-25320.md) — 3.71, Fine — Lymington, Hampshire
7. [Hattie Brown's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/hattie-browns-brewery-15480.md) — 3.48, Poor — Swanage, Dorset
8. [PIG BEER](https://finding.beer/brewery/pig-beer-15586.md) — 3.45, Poor — Brockenhurst, Hampshire
9. [Big Dig Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/big-dig-brewhouse-29715.md) — 3.45, Poor — Blandford Forum, Dorset
10. [PIG BEER](https://finding.beer/brewery/pig-beer-34173.md) — 3.44, Poor — Brockenhurst, Hampshire
11. [Sixpenny Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/sixpenny-brewery-15455.md) — 3.41, Poor — Wimborne, Dorset
12. [Barefaced Beer Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/barefaced-beer-co-15570.md) — 3.06, Poor — Blandford Forum, Dorset
13. [Brewhouse & Kitchen - Poole](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewhouse-kitchen-poole-15577.md) — 3.05, Limited — Poole, Dorset
14. [Brewers Folly Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewers-folly-brewery-13429.md) — 3.04, Limited — Wimborne, Dorset
15. [Brewhouse & Kitchen - Southbourne](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewhouse-kitchen-southbourne-15374.md) — 3.02, Limited — Bournemouth, Dorset
16. [Brewhouse & Kitchen - Bournemouth](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewhouse-kitchen-bournemouth-15361.md) — 3.01, Limited — Bournemouth, Dorset
17. [Boscombe Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/boscombe-brewing-company-25386.md) — 2.97, Limited — Bournemouth, Dorset
18. [Badger and Outland Beers (Hall & Woodhouse)](https://finding.beer/brewery/badger-and-outland-beers-hall-woodhouse-9795.md) — 2.96, Limited — Blandford Forum, Dorset
19. [Southbourne Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/southbourne-ales-15481.md) — 2.96, Limited — Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
20. [Sandbanks Brewery Limited](https://finding.beer/brewery/sandbanks-brewery-limited-15725.md) — 2.95, Limited — Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
21. [Remedy Oak Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/remedy-oak-brewing-co-25380.md) — 2.93, Limited — Wimborne, Dorset
22. [Isle of Purbeck Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/isle-of-purbeck-brewery-15250.md) — 2.90, Limited — Swanage, Dorset
23. [Dead Duck Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/dead-duck-brewery-32039.md) — 2.88, Limited — Fordingbridge, Hampshire
24. [Ringwood Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/ringwood-brewery-15108.md) — 2.80, Limited — Ringwood, Hampshire
25. [The Free-From Beer Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-free-from-beer-co-16151.md) — 2.79, Limited — Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
26. [Brockenhurst Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/brockenhurst-brewery-13411.md) — 2.71, Limited — Brockenhurst, Hampshire

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